Linda Colley writes about history and gender roles. She notes that Britain is no longer a world‑power and that women once had limited roles but were kept safe, and she points out how wars changed after conscription began in World War I. She also mentions practical travel tips for busy holidays.
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Dame Linda Jane Colley is an expert on British, imperial and global history from 1700. She is currently Shelby M.C. Davis 1958 Professor of History at Princeton University. She previously held chairs at Yale University and at the London School of Economics. Her work frequently approaches the past fr